Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 273
h its progress. It was anawful sight. It looked as if the whole city was onfire. Every now and then volumes of thick dark some distance, finally alighting upon other housesand setting them aflame. In this way, the firewas spreading dangerously. The people, how-ever, knowing this danger, were… … THE TURKISH CEMETERY. smoke ascended, followed by bright flames whichshot suddenly upward like so many tongues of firetrying to lick the sky. The crash of the fallinghouses, the rattle of the tiles with which the roofswere covered, the clanking of the engines, theyells of the firemen, the screams…
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